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James Roberts and family

Thomas Roberts Estates, a Winchester-based investment business, made £431,000 profit in 2007-08. Owned by Roberts, 56, and his family trusts, its main subsidiary, Burt Boulton Holdings, had £39.1m assets in the same period. The Roberts family also owns the separate Thomas Roberts, with more than £14m assets, and Thomas Roberts Industries, with £1.29m assets. With past salaries and dividends, Roberts and his family are worth £54m.